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Teaching at Oxford is documented from 1096, and it grew rapidly after 1167. The Aztec capital Tenochtitlan was not founded until 1325 — over two centuries later.
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Oxford Üniversitesi, Aztek İmparatorluğu var olmadan önce öğrenci yetiştiriyordu.
Oxford'da eğitim 1096'dan itibaren belgelenir ve 1167'den sonra hızla büyüdü. Aztek başkenti Tenochtitlan ise ancak 1325'te kuruldu — iki yüzyıldan fazla sonra.
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